Cell

SCHMID is the market leader in silicone-based solar cell production technology. Over 90 % of the entire value chain is covered with in-house process equipment. Numerous new cell concepts have been developed to production maturity by our own research.

Here you will find further information about the Cell process

Acid Texturing

Inline system for the removal of saw damage and for enlarging the surface of the wafer. > more

Alkaline Texturing

Inline system for the removal of sawing residues and for the enlargement of the wafer surface. > more

Buffer + Flex Buffer

Inline module for the intermediate storage of incoming/outgoing wafers/cells > more

Carrier Loader + Unloader

Module for the loading and unloading of process systems with wafers/cells from carriers > more

Cell Sorter

Inline module for gauging and sorting solar cells > more

Conveyor + Cross Conveyor

Inline module for the transport of wafers/cells > more

Diffusion Furnace

Inline system for generating the emitter > more

Electroplating

Inline system for the metallisation of IBC solar cells (rear side contact cells) > more

Firing

Inline system for the front and rear contact characteristics of solar cells > more

Inkjet Printer DoD 300

Digital printing on solar cells > more

Inkjet Printer DoD ProSeries

Digital printing of etch masks on solar cells > more

Laser Transfer Printing

Contact-free system for the metallisation of solar cells > more

Laser Treatment

Inline system for laser-based edge isolation or structuring of solar cells > more

LIP Light Induced Plating

Inline module for the metallisation of solar cells on the emitter side > more

Load Cell Line

Inline module for feeding wafers to a cell production line > more

Multi Lane Loader + Unloader

Module for the of loading process systems with wafers/cells > more

PECVD Coating

PECVD System for anti-reflection coating based on silicon nitride > more

PECVD Loader + Unloader

Inline module for the loading and unloading of a PECVD system > more

Phosphor Doper

Inline module for producing the emitter layer on the surface of the solar cell > more

Pick+Place Robot

Inline module for transferring wafers/cells > more

Selective Emitter Technology

Inline system for producing selective emitters with the aid of inkjet printing technologies. > more

Single Side Edge Isolation + PSG Etching

Inline system for wet-chemical edge isolation with simultaneous removal of the phosphorous glass layer > more